Chennai, Dec 8 : India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat (63), who along with his wife Madhulika Rawat was among the 13 persons who were killed after an IAF chopper they were travelling in crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, had a strong academic connection with Tamil Nadu.
Rawat was on a visit to his alma mater Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington (Nilgiri Hills) to address the faculty and student officers of the staff course.
He had also secured diplomas in management and computer studies from the University of Madras.
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Rawat was visiting his alma mater Defence Services Staff College in Wellington (Nilgiri Hills), to address the faculty members and student officers. Chennai, Dec 8, 2008 : India’s first Chief Of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat (63), was killed in an IAF crash near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu.He and his wife Madhulika Rawat had strong academic connections with Tamil Nadu.
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